---
key_path: usage_activity_by_stage_monthly.release.environments_approval_required
description: Protected environments that require approval with approval rules by month
product_section: ops
product_stage: deploy
product_group: environments
value_type: number
status: active
milestone: "15.1"
introduced_by_url:
time_frame: 28d
data_source: database
data_category: optional
instrumentation_class: CountCiEnvironmentsApprovalRequired
performance_indicator_type: []
distribution:
- ee
tier:
- premium
- ultimate
